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VA Makes It Easier for Veterans to Get Continuous Glucose Monitors

The VA’s new prescribing guidance for continuous glucose monitors significantly expands the number of veterans with diabetes who are eligible for the devices.

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CGM Use Protects Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Healthcare Workers

COVID-19 and diabetes have proven to be a deadly combination. For patients infected with the novel coronavirus, diabetes more than doubles the odds of death.

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DoD Revises Requirements for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Use

You can’t join the service with diabetes, so why should the DoD care about monitoring blood sugar in those diagnosed with the disease?

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